#A17A1E#A17A1E
#A17A1E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.114 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A17A1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 122, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 69%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 81%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 81.4%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.59, 6.54, 52.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.59, 52.59, 82.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.23% 0.0124 0.1129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.23% 0.114 83.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8933, 21.5915, 4.2425) |
| Luminance | 0.2159 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 2.71
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.24
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.32
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.31
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.96
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A17A1E #1E45A1
analogous
#A1381E #A17A1E #87A11E
triadic
#A17A1E #1EA17A #7A1EA1
tetradic
#A17A1E #1EA138 #1E45A1 #A11E87
square
#A17A1E #1EA138 #1E45A1 #A11E87
split-complementary
#A17A1E #1E87A1 #381EA1
monochromatic
#3A2C0B #6D5314 #A17A1E #D5A128 #E0B859
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.95
#A17A1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.32
#A17A1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A17A1E
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A17A1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A17A1E | 1.00 | 3.95 | 5.32 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B7A0A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948423
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF6E69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a17a1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 122, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.114 83.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1a062',
500: '#a17a1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a17a1e; $custom-light: #c1a062; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a17a1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 122,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.137,
"s": 68.586,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60233,
"c": 0.11355,
"h": 83.7
},
"luminance": 0.2159
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A17A1E
secondary
#5777C4
accent
#70EB3C
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E05
muted
#827E7A